MIG Welders for hire in Houston, TX

Find mig welders who specialize in creating strong, durable welds for metal fabrication, repairing components and constructing infrastructures using gas and electricity as part of their craft. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Houston, TX to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    4,915

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Welding
    9%
    Welders (Tool)
    6%
    MIG Welding
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    63%
    Vocational or technical training
    21%
    Associate's degree
    16%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Turner Industries
    • National Oilwell Varco
    • ResourceMFG
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    33%
    More than 5 years
    33%
    Less than a year
    17%

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Last updated: Oct 24, 2026

MIG Welder: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Houston, TX: $47,286 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $33,869 – $66,017 yearly

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  • Welder/Fabricator

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Aerial Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift Certification

    Skills

    Welders (Tool)Welding MachinesMIG WeldingWeldingGas Metal Arc WeldingStick Welding
  • Welder / Fabricator

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    HVAC Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipWelders (Tool)Welding MachinesMIG WeldingWeldingGas Metal Arc Welding
  • First Class Welder

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    FCAWWeldingFlux-Cored WeldingStick WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Interpreting Technical Drawings
  • Welder

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationAWS D1.1 EndorsementForklift Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsWeldingLift TruckForkliftFabricationAssembly
  • Lead Welder/Fabricator

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationAWS D1.1 Endorsement

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipWeldingLift TruckForklift
  • Welder/Fitter

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsQuality ControlCalipersCAD SoftwareCADWelding

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What's the average time to fill a MIG welder role?

The average time to fill a MIG welder role is 153 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do MIG welders tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a MIG welder include: welding, welders (tool) and MIG welding.

What licenses or certifications are common for MIG welders?

Common licenses or certifications for MIG welders include: Driver's License, Welding Certification and Forklift Certification.

What are some job titles related to MIG welders?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to MIG welders include: pipe welder/fitter, welder / fabricator and lead welder/fabricator.

What level of education is common for a MIG welder?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a MIG welder in Houston, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a MIG welder?

Most MIG welders have 9 years of professional experience.

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